Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,871,812,966,659.20, 5,343,570,424,304 and 2,203,633,941,223
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 3,871,812,966,659.20, 5,343,570,424,304 and 2,203,633,941,223 is: 3,041,281,501,898.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,871,812,966,659.20 : 5,343,570,424,304 = 2,203,633,941,223 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,871,812,966,659.20/5,343,570,424,304 = 2,203,633,941,223/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,871,812,966,659.20x = 5,343,570,424,304 × 2,203,633,941,223 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,871,812,966,659.20x = 11,775,273,154,311,681,441,005,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,775,273,154,311,681,441,005,568/3,871,812,966,659.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,041,281,501,898.58
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